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Find deals from Columbus to Basel
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Columbus to Basel
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Basel
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15 | £154 |
| Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23 | £95 |
| Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 30 | £104 |
| Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 7 | £88 |
| Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15 | £83 |
| Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23 | £89 |
| Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31 | £103 |
| Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 7 | £98 |
| Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15 | £70 |
| Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23 | £69 |
| Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31 | £68 |
Round-trip
| Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15 | £115 |
| Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23 | £83 |
| Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 30 | £124 |
| Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 7 | £105 |
| Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15 | £101 |
| Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23 | £147 |
| Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31 | £126 |
| Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 7 | £91 |
| Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15 | £73 |
| Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23 | £72 |
| Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31 | £72 |
When is the best time to visit Basel
Basel's flight prices swing dramatically year-round. Winter offers the cheapest fares and quiet streets, spring and autumn balance mild weather with moderate costs, while summer's Art Basel and December's Christmas markets bring peak prices and crowds. Choose your season wisely to match your budget and travel style.
- Prices: Peak rates during Art Basel (June) and festive season; flights mid-week offer better value than weekend arrivals.
- Weather: Pleasant summer 13–25 °C with 8–10 rainy days monthly; crisp December averages 0–5 °C with 10–12 rainy days.
- Events: Art Basel (June) draws global collectors, Basel Tattoo military music show (July), and enchanting Christmas markets at Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and hotels outside festive peaks; book January-February for maximum savings versus summer's Art Basel premiums.
- Weather: Chilly -1–9 °C with 10–14 rainy days monthly; pack layers for damp, grey conditions unlike summer warmth.
- Events: Fasnacht Carnival (February-March) transforms the city with parades, while Basel Autumn Fair (late October-November) offers traditional festivities.
- Prices: Moderate rates drop 25–35% after summer peaks; flights in late September offer sweet-spot savings before autumn fair crowds.
- Weather: Mild 8–18 °C with 9–11 rainy days monthly; spring blooms along the Rhine, while autumn brings golden foliage without winter's bite.
- Events: Basel Autumn Fair (late October), Museum Night (January and May), and spring gallery openings provide cultural depth minus Art Basel premiums.
Basel travel tips
Flights from Anywhere to Basel: Discover and Book
Basel: Beyond the Borders
Nestled at the crossroads of Switzerland, Germany, and France, Basel is a city that blends cultures together seamlessly. Picture this: the Rhine River glistens under the moonlight, casting reflections on the medieval architecture that defines its skyline. For Kiwi travelers, Basel's vibrant atmosphere, marked by countless museums, avant-garde art galleries, and Switzerland's oldest university, make it an excitingly diverse destination. This city is a canvas for those craving an off-beat European experience with a hint of sophistication and history.
Touchdown Tips: Basel Awaits
Stepping off your flight to Basel, you'll find the city exudes a charm that beckons immediate exploration. Begin your adventure in the city’s heartbeat—Altstadt (Old Town), where cobblestone streets lead you to stunning sites like the Basel Minster and Town Hall, shimmering in Gothic and red sandstone splendor. Discover the enchantment of Tinguely Fountain or delve into the culinary delights with a bratwurst by the riverside. Utilize Kiwi.com to nab a flight that lands you right on time for these wonders, maximizing every moment you have in Basel.
Savvy Seasons: When to Fly and Plan
When considering cheap flights to Basel, aim for the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn. During these months, the weather stays pleasant and crowds thin out, offering you both affordability and calm exploration. Capture the best deals by booking 4-6 weeks in advance—a sweet spot for snagging budget-friendly tickets. With Kiwi's flexible search, you can pinpoint the perfect time and price to suit your travel whims, making ticket purchase both strategic and seamless.
Navigating Basel’s Airports: Smooth Arrivals
Flying into Basel means choosing EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, just a 15-minute drive away from the city. This unique tri-national airport serves a medley of budget carriers like easyJet and full-service airlines. Whether you're hopping on a budget jaunt or settling in for a more luxurious flight, Kiwi.com offers comprehensive route transparency for all. Upon arrival, public transit is straightforward, whisking you via tram or bus into the heart of the city, where adventure truly begins.
Smart Travel Tips for Basel
- Stretch your stay with Kiwi’s Nomad Search Tool to explore multi-city itineraries including Basel.
- Watch your wallet by setting a Price Alert with Kiwi.com to catch the best deals.
- Plan around events during Art Basel or Fasnacht for a unique cultural touchstone.
- Navigate disruption smoothly with Kiwi Guarantee.
- Blend flights creatively with Kiwi’s Travel Hacks for hidden cities and route hacks.
Weather in Basel
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 4°C | -1°C |
| February | 6°C | 0°C |
| March | 11°C | 2°C |
| April | 15°C | 5°C |
| May | 18°C | 8°C |
| June | 23°C | 12°C |
| July | 25°C | 14°C |
| August | 25°C | 14°C |
| September | 21°C | 11°C |
| October | 16°C | 7°C |
| November | 10°C | 3°C |
| December | 6°C | 0°C |
14 day forecast
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Airlines flying to Basel
Best airlines flying to Basel
- Singapore Airlines
- Air Transat
- China Eastern Airlines
- TAP Portugal
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